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23 November 2025, 16:55
Learners stranded as strong winds destroy classroom block in Otuke
By Winnie Auma Over 200 pupils at Aluga Primary School in Olilim Subcounty, Otuke District, are studying under trees after strong winds blew off the school roofs. Mike Ocen, the school headteacher, said that two classroom blocks and some offices…
22 November 2025, 2:38 pm
Experts call for African-rooted approach to artificial intelligence at ARU gradu…
By James Muhumuza African scholars and development practitioners have urged the continent to rethink how it adopts Artificial Intelligence (AI), emphasising that the technology must be grounded in African culture, values, and indigenous knowledge systems to ensure sustainable development. The…
21 November 2025, 22:41
President Museveni rally universities to focus on skills education
By Winnie Auma President Museveni has tasked all Universities in the country to equip students with skills which are needed by the private sector to adress issues of unemployment. In his speech presented by the vise president of Uganda, Jessica…
17 November 2025, 2:52 pm
Four Headteachers in Kitgum Cautioned by DEO for Failing to Submit School Data
By Otim Moses Four headteachers in Kitgum District have been cautioned by the District Education Officer (DEO), Mr. Lawot Fred, for failing to submit essential school data required for planning ahead of the next academic year. The warning was issued…
15 November 2025, 2:58 pm
Victoria University launches internal tribunal to strengthen governance and just…
By Annet Nakato Victoria University has inaugurated its first-ever university tribunal in a ceremony held at Speke Resort Munyonyo, marking a significant milestone in advancing institutional governance, discipline, and conflict resolution. The tribunal members took their Oath of Office before…
14 November 2025, 7:43 pm
Victoria University inaugurates university tribunal to strengthen governance
By Ronald Ssemagonja Victoria University (VU) has officially inaugurated its University Tribunal during a ceremony held at Speke Resort Munyonyo, marking a major step in strengthening governance, discipline, and conflict resolution at the institution. Tribunal members took their Oath of…
14 November 2025, 9:51 am
UNEB warns as nine teachers are remanded over 2025 PLE paper leak
By Ronald Ssemagonja As the last batch of 2025 candidates sitting Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) examinations continue with their papers, the Board has again reminded heads of centres and other stakeholders not to engage in any form of examination…
10 November 2025, 3:33 pm
UNEB updates country on smooth start of UACE examination
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Spokesperson of the Uganda Examinations Board (UNEB), Jennifer Kalule Musamba, has updated the public on the progress of the ongoing national examinations, confirming that the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) papers have started smoothly across…
9 November 2025, 12:25
Riverside high school showcases excellence at parent meeting in Pader
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Riverside High School, located in Luna Parish near Paipir Primary School along River Agago, hosted an inspiring parents’ meeting on Saturday, November 8, marking a major milestone in its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and community…
7 November 2025, 7:31 pm
Senior six candidates briefed ahead of UACE examinations
By Ronald Ssemagonja Following the successful conclusion of the Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations organised by the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB), candidates for Senior Six across the country were today officially briefed by their respective school heads. According…